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22/01/18 Having returned home from Goa I have added a new gallery ‘Birds of Goa‘ and will add photos as soon as I’ve processed them. They will also appear for a while in ‘Recent Photographs‘ but will roll out of that Gallery as more recent photos are added. I’m also thinking of writing a…
Final job of the year. I’ve added 4 new galleries to the Flora group Alpine Flowers Fungi Garden Flowers Orchids Here’s wishing everyone a Happy New Year and hopefully it will be a good one for all. © 2003-2025 Kevin B Agar
Well I’ve finally got around to updating the site. I’ve increased the number of slides on the Home screen, this and a few more. 2. The Fauna section now has Wildlife of Britain, Costa Rica and Kenya added, again this and more 3. I’ve tried to use the galleries by Supsystic and they were giving…
I think I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve heard someone say they haven’t done any post processing because they don’t know how to. The usual comment is ‘I have a copy of Photoshop (insert version here) but when I open it the interface is very busy and I don’t know where to…
I was asked recently on one of my posts how I replaced a blown sky. Here is my solution to the problem. It’s not the perfect answer but is how I do it, and it could probably be done a number of different ways. Sorry this is for Photoshop, but if someone would like to…
Recently I was asked if I knew of a decent tutorial on Masking. I had a quick look via google but didn’t come up with anything related to bird photography Post Processing (Actually I didn’t look very hard)I decided that it would probably be easier if I tried to explain what I do in the…
In a perfect bird photography world the subject would be nicely composed, well exposed and sharp with a nice out of focus background. If only that was always the case. Usually there are distracting elements in the shot, such as these There are several ways to remove them, including cloning, patching and healing. I’ve tried…
Processing for Birds – Workflow for enhancing, noise reduction, resizing, and sharpening for the web
I was asked in 2010 to describe my workflow and tips for processing the images from the camera. This is my revised workflow, it’s not perfect and many will think it’s too much effort, but each to their own. This is written for Lightroom and Photoshop but could easily be done in other software packages. …